Maharashtra · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1999
Ghuge Gajanan Vithalrao of Shiv Sena won the Kalamnuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Maharashtra in the 1999 state assembly election, securing 31,914 votes (30.10% vote share). The runner-up was Rajanitai Shankarrao Satav (Nationalist Congress Party) with 30,717 votes.
A total of 11 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ghuge Gajanan Vithalrao | 31914 | 30.10% | Shiv Sena |
| 2 | Rajanitai Shankarrao Satav | 30717 | 28.90% | Nationalist Congress Party |
| 3 | Rathod Yogiraj Bhojaji | 17162 | 16.20% | Bharipa Bahujan Mahasangh |
| 4 | Naik Champatrao Vithalrao Maske | 7115 | 6.70% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) |
| 5 | Deshmukh Deelip Vithalrao | 6860 | 6.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Ramrao Apparao Wagdaw | 5483 | 5.20% | Independent |
| 7 | Dr. Anil Keshavrao Kanhe Pimprikar | 2498 | 2.40% | Independent |
| 8 | Shaikh Ajaj Shaikh Nurmiya | 1846 | 1.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 9 | Sayad Nasir Maheboob Sayad Maheboob | 1116 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 10 | Shinde Maroti Parashram | 864 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 11 | Padghan Ganeshrao Kisanrao | 561 | 0.50% | Independent |
The Kalamnuri constituency is part of the Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1999 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Ghuge Gajanan Vithalrao (Shiv Sena) emerged as the winner securing 31,914 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.